Hortencia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ohrt-ehnc-ee-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: And historical significance are less clear

Hortencia is a name with Spanish origins, although its exact meaning and historical significance are less clear. It may have evolved from the name Hortensia, which means "garden" in Latin. The use of this name has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its cultural roots. Hortencia is important because it connects to the rich heritage of Spanish names and the beauty of nature.

Hortencia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hortencia is currently #23602 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hortencia is currently #13455 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hortencia is currently #12229 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Hortencia is currently #6933 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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